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The number of cremation cases

Requested from PSA by L. Tulawie at 03:19 PM on Jun 06, 2023.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 06/05/2023 - 06/05/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-704554327202

Tulawie 03:19 PM, Jun 06, 2023

Hi, I would like to request information regarding the following:

1.) Number/Percentage of Cremation in the philippines before and after pandemic
(preferably oldest data to present).

2.) Number of death in the philippines before and after pandemic
(preferably oldest data to present).

Thank you.

Nisperos 06:01 PM, Jul 11, 2023

July 11, 2023

Dear Lyka Chantel Tulawie,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jun 06, 2023 03:19:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for the number of cremation cases.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response.

Relatively you may refer to our available data for the number of deaths in the Philippines:

a) Vital Statistics: https://psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics

TABLE 3B NUMBER OF REGISTERED DEATHS BY MONTH, BY REGION, PROVINCE, AND HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY, PHILIPPINES: JANUARY TO DECEMBER 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/crd/pressrelease/Birth%2C%20Marriage%20and%20Death%20Statistics%20for%202022%20%28Preliminary%2C%20as%20of%2028%20February%202023_1.xlsx

Vital Statistics by Year Published: https://psa.gov.ph/vital-statistics/table

Vital Statistics Reports (VSR) Publications: https://psa.gov.ph/content/vital-statistics-report-vsr

b) Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics of 2021 Philippine Statistical Yearbook: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/9_2021.xlsx
TABLE 9.4 Number of Registered Deaths and Rates by Region (Usual Residence) : 1990 to 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021_T9_4.xlsx

c) Data from the OpenSTAT portal: 

Vital Statistics: Deaths: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1A__VS__DE/?tablelist=true

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Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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